used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
compensationnounUS /ˌkɑːmpənˈseɪʃən/
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
confinesnounUS /ˈkɑːnfaɪnz/
a bounded scope
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Lord," said they, "Good day to thee."
take in liquids
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
forbiddenadjectiveUS /fərˈbɪd.ən/
Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
Gilvaethwy
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From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Lord," said they, "Good day to thee."
Gwydionnoun
Celtic sky god; a magician; giver of arts and civilization
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
immediately past
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Lord," said they, "Good day to thee."
engage in
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
MathnounUS /mæθ/
a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Lord," said they, "Good day to thee."
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "Lord," said they, "Good day to thee."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Lord," they said, "we are at thy will."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading At first they came not near unto Math, but at last they came.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And Gwydion and Gilvaethwy came not near the court, but stayed in the confines of the land until it was forbidden to give them meat and drink.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Lord," they said, "we are at thy will."
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Lord," they said, "we are at thy will."
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Well," said he, "is it to make me compensation that ye are come?"
